independence
Example Sentences
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Energy independence has been such a defining feature of the U.S. economic story over the past two decades, said Babin.
From MarketWatch
Instead, they cited their internal resources: a sense of personal agency or independence—often gained by facing tough life challenges—that allows them to handle uncertainty.
Attempts by smaller pockets of European powers to work together to advance European strategic independence are by no means always successful.
From BBC
Come closer and feast your eyes on the wonders of U.S. entertainment, from independence to the present day.
They will need their ethical, intellectual and political wits about them to craft reforms and regulations, and to restore a sense of confidence in the department’s independence.
From Salon
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